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Desperate Measures: The Life and Music of Antonia Padoani Bembo Fontijn, Claire (Phyllis Henderson Carey Professor of Music, Phyllis Henderson Carey Professor of Music, Wellesley College)
Desperate Measures: The Life and Music of Antonia Padoani Bembo
Fontijn, Claire (Phyllis Henderson Carey Professor of Music, Phyllis Henderson Carey Professor of Music, Wellesley College)
The first-ever biography of composer Antonia Padoani Bembo, a seventeenth-century singer and composer. Author Claire Fontijn unveils the enthralling and surprising story of this remarkable woman, who moved in the musical, literary, and artistic circles of Venice and Paris.
392 pages, 83 halftones, line illus, maps & musical examples
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | December 1, 2013 |
| Original release date | 2014 |
| ISBN13 | 9780199350445 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press Inc |
| Pages | 394 |
| Dimensions | 234 × 155 × 23 mm · 566 g |
| Language | English |